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    Airframe Family: Luscombe Model 8
    Latest Model:8E Silvaire
    Construction Number:1569
    Last Civil Registration:G-AGMI
    Compressed ID:Luscombe 8E cn 1569 cr G-AGMI
    Latest Owner or Location:Richard Travis, Trustee of:, Oscar Flying Group, 36 Westbourne Place, Hove, Duncan Campbell, Trustee of:, Oscar Flying Group, 93 Chapel Street, Newh

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    Dates

    Event

    1941

    Constructed as a 8E.

    By 1971

    To Elwin J. Orbaker, Bradenton, FL with new c/r N28827.

    26 October 1974

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number MIA75DLD27: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 11:40 hours. The damage was substantial. The flight departed from Venice, FL, with the destination Citra, FL. Collided with an object during the landing rollout. The factors included; rough uneven terrain. Report remarks include: Right wheel entrd small depression wheel strut broke. Incident occurred at or near Citra, FL.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    21 October 1988

    Civil registration, N28827, cancelled.

    15 November 1988

    To Bluegale Ltd with new c/r G-AGMI.

    From 1988 to 2010

    During this time period the ownership changed five times.

    28 May 1990


    Photographer: Vince Horan
    Notes: At Biggin Hill

    From 14 August 1992 to 14 August 1992

    To Ebork Ltd keeping c/r G-AGMI.

    From 26 October 1994 to 26 October 1994

    To Clifford Charles Lovell keeping c/r G-AGMI.

    From 26 January 1995 to 26 January 1995

    To Peter Robert Bush keeping c/r G-AGMI.

    From 31 August 2005 to 31 August 2005

    To John Richard Pike keeping c/r G-AGMI.

    30 May 2009


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Luscombe Fly-In at Abbots Bromley UK

    17 November 2010

    To Oscar Flying Group keeping c/r G-AGMI.

    17 November 2010

    To Richard Travis, Trustee of:, Oscar Flying Group, 36 Westbourne Place, Hove, Duncan Campbell, Trustee of:, Oscar Flying Group, 93 Chapel Street, Newh keeping c/r G-AGMI.

    1 September 2019


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At 2019 LAA Fly-in at Sywell


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